Acceptance - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/list/acceptance en Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:10 -0500 <![CDATA[On Smart Shaming]]>

Despite what’s been drilled into my head by certain family members and classmates for much of my life, I tried to own that having great ideas and being a smarty-pants isn’t necessarily a bad thing.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/relationships/smart-shaming http://www.xojane.com/relationships/smart-shaming Relationships Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:10 -0500 Brittany <![CDATA[How I Learned to Love My Freckles]]>

Even Dorothy Parker hated on freckles, saying "Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt." Dorothy Parker was wrong.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/relationships/freckles-can-be-beautiful http://www.xojane.com/relationships/freckles-can-be-beautiful Relationships Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:00:11 -0400 Jenny <![CDATA[I'm Not Going To Use "Gay" As A Pejorative]]>

Because this post slams athletes who pull that crap and no one likes a hypocrite.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/sports/draft-im-not-going-use-gay-pejorative http://www.xojane.com/sports/draft-im-not-going-use-gay-pejorative Sports Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:02:15 -0400 Daisy